by David | May 4, 2009 | culture, design, eating, media, photo, transportation, travel, urbanism
Saturday I ventured out to soak up some local art at Somerville Open Studios’ 11th annual extravaganza. Wending my way through Ball Square, I happened upon an unassuming house with a globe out front in addition the usual SOS balloons. Travel photography! And a...
by David | Apr 6, 2009 | photo, transportation, travel
Acela Express to New York for passover sit left, see the Sound Turbulent weather. Electric train powers through, and arrives early! American Air probably still on the ground. Elite status, feh.
by David | Feb 24, 2009 | economics, media, transportation, urbanism
I got on the T and sat down next to a seat occupied only by two copies of that free newspaper that I’ve been thinking too much about. I picked one up and started reading it. At the next stop, the woman sitting on the other side of the newspapers, who was...
by David | Nov 9, 2008 | culture, design, economics, media, transportation, urbanism
Sometimes I get excited about small things. Some would say that’s the point of this blog. Others would say, “that’s what she said.” Today’s little fixation is the Random Redirect WordPress Plugin by Matt Mullenweg. I have implemented...
by David | Nov 3, 2008 | design, technology, transportation
I was late to Boston Media Makers (full report in an upcoming post) yesterday because my car battery died and I had to wait for AAA to jump it. Weather had been cold and I’d been in England for a week, so the car hadn’t been driven, but that’s not...
by David | Oct 24, 2008 | culture, media, transportation
The folks who think the bible is a fairy tale have come up with their own stranger than fiction scenario. The British Humanist Association has raised over 100,000 pounds (far in excess of their original goal of 5,500) to fund something called the Atheist Bus Campaign...